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JONES BEACH STATE PARK | JONES BEACH STATE PARK

2400 Ocean Parkway, Wantagh, NY 11793

Eligibility
No restrictions. Seniors 62 years and over may show a New York State license at any parking field Monday-Friday and park for free.
Hours
Agency requests client call for details
631-669-1000
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Main

516-785-1600
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Main

(516) 221-1000
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Other - Box Office

631-321-3727
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Fax

(516) 785-1600
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Main

Application process
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Fees
Fixed fee.
Service area
Suffolk County, NY Nassau County, NY
Offers 6.5 miles of ocean beaches, part of a 2,413-acre park. Main attractions include swimming, surf fishing, and a 14,400-seat amphitheater. Facilities include pools, bathhouses, band shell, 2-mile boardwalk, 2-mile health walk, 4-mile bike path, boat basin, 4-finger piers, bait station, surf casting, picnic areas, 4 basketball courts, 22 shuffleboard courts, 8 volleyball courts, paddle tennis, equipment rentals, pitch-putt golf, 2 softball fields, food stands, boardwalk restaurant(new construction pending), ice cream parlor, and exhibits. Lifeguards available, hours and dates vary. Summer events include New York Air Show, a volleyball tournament, an Independence Day fireworks program, Summer Run Series and Pitch Putt Tournament. Empire Passport accepted no pets allowed. The Theodore Roosevelt Nature Center contains, interior and exterior environmental exhibits, a butterfly garden, and children activities. Call for further information.
Last assured
12/23/2019
Providing organization
NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION, AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION - LONG ISLAND REGION
Offers parks, recreation, and historic preservation to provide safe and enjoyable recreational opportunities for all New York State residents and visitors. Programs include sports, seasonal festivals, holiday activities, and cultural enrichment. Call for agency brochures, educational materials, calendars of events, group outings or special permits.